Job Overview

We are seeking a dependable Cook to prepare and serve quality meals in a clean, organized kitchen. The ideal candidate takes pride in consistent food preparation, follows food safety practices, and works well with others in a fast-paced food service setting. Food service, restaurant, or kitchen experience is welcome; a willingness to learn and follow established procedures is essential.

Responsibilities
Prepare ingredients and meals according to recipes, portion guidelines, and service needs.
Cook menu items while maintaining consistent quality, presentation, and timing.
Support meal preparation by organizing ingredients, equipment, and workstations.
Assist with serving food and maintaining a courteous, productive service experience.
Follow food handling, sanitation, and food safety procedures, including proper storage and temperature practices.
Clean and maintain kitchen equipment,



utensils, and work areas.
Monitor ingredient supplies and communicate when items need replenishing.
Work collaboratively with kitchen and service team members during busy periods.

Skills
Cooking and food preparation skills, including meal preparation.
Knowledge of safe food handling and food safety practices.
Ability to work efficiently while maintaining cleanliness and attention to detail.
Robust teamwork, communication, and time-management skills.
Food service experience is helpful.
Restaurant experience, kitchen experience, or experience in the food industry is a plus.

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 44.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Cook Chatham (Chatham-Kent)
🏢 Namaste Bistro
📍 Chatham-Kent